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Hebrews 11:10

for he was waiting expectantly for the city with the real foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

In Context

9By faith he migrated into the land of promise as into a foreign country, dwelling in tents, along with Isaac and Jacob, the fellow heirs of the same promise;

11By faith Sarah herself also received power to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the normal age, since she judged Him faithful who had promised.

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Cross References

John 14:2In my Father's house are many dwellings (otherwise I would have told you). I am going away to prepare a place for you.

Philippians 3:20But our citizenship is in Heaven, and it is from there that we eagerly await our Deliverer, Sovereign Jesus Christ;

Hebrews 12:22but you have come to Mount Zion, even to the City of the Living God, Heavenly Jerusalem; to myriads of angels in festal gathering,

Hebrews 13:14because here we do not have a permanent city, but we seek the coming one.

Revelation 21:10So he transported me in spirit to a great and high mountain and showed me the great city, the holy Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32

Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →

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